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lindworm.

A wingless serpentine dragon having two arms.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈlɪndˌwɜː(ɹ)m/
  1. A wingless serpentine dragon having two arms.

  2. A draconic creature, similar to a wyvern.

Where this word comes from

Cognate with Old Norse linnormr (“constrictor snake”), Norwegian lindorm (“serpent”), German Lindwurm (“dragon”). Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *linþawurmiz, likely via Old Norse.

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